New Heroic Comics #92

A truck driver named Samuel Miller risks his life to rescue another driver trapped in a flaming vehicle after a collision with a freight train. Despite intense heat and danger, Miller bravely enters the burning cab to pull the unconscious man to safety, earning praise from onlookers for his courage.

In the quiet of her first night home after vacation, Mrs. Mary A. Moore of Elizabeth, N.J., is jolted awake by the smell of smoke and discovers her neighbor Mickey’s apartment is on fire. Racing through flames and choking smoke, she fights to reach Mickey, who has collapsed, and works with her husband to guide her to safety despite the danger of a collapsing floor. The story captures a tense, real-life moment of courage as neighbors come together in crisis.

A ten-year-old boy in Milwaukee accidentally chokes himself during a game of police and robber using a clothesline, prompting his cousin to scream for help. His aunt, Mrs. Clara White, rushes to the basement, performs artificial respiration, and saves him before he’s taken to the hospital.

When a boy goes missing during a swim, Gene Ferguson, a Boy Scout, rushes to his aid and performs a daring rescue in the river. Despite the danger and the boy’s unconscious state, Gene stays calm and works to save him, eventually pulling him to safety with help from a passing friend. The story captures the courage and quick thinking that define Gene’s actions as he follows the Scout Code in a moment of crisis.

A young man named Charles Danner helps his father, a minister, after he becomes trapped in a deep, abandoned strip mine while swimming. When the father injures his shoulder and can't move, Charles uses his wits and courage to guide him to safety through a treacherous climb.

In the midst of a sudden fire at Lowell State Teacher's College, Donald E. Langlois stays calm as panic spreads among his classmates, guiding them to safety through the smoke-filled halls. When a girl becomes trapped, he risks his own life to crawl through flames and rescue her, helping everyone escape with quick thinking and first aid knowledge.

A father dangles his baby from a fourth-floor window to shield him from rising smoke during a fire, desperately calling for help as neighbors scramble to respond. The story follows the moment a passerby, a waiter named Angelo Crizzi, rushes to the scene and safely catches the child, then quietly disappears after ensuring the family’s safety.

In the midst of a blazing ammunition dump in Korea, Sergeant James L. Creech risks his life to rescue a trapped medic amid deadly explosives and hazardous materials. With the danger ever-present and time running out, the two men fight their way through the inferno, relying on each other to survive. Their escape is a race against destruction, testing their courage and resolve in the face of overwhelming odds.

Pfc. Konrad Patrick Monti, the assistant gunner of a disabled machine gun, holds off a furious enemy assault single-handedly while his company retreats. Despite being outnumbered and running low on ammo, his steady fire buys crucial time, allowing his unit to regroup and withdraw safely. His bravery earns him the Bronze Star, a quiet testament to sacrifice in the heat of battle.

Captain Jack G. Kelly, a U.S. Marine Corps observation plane pilot, flies a dangerous mission under heavy enemy fire, relying on his skill and courage to guide ground forces despite being unarmed and vulnerable. As anti-aircraft guns blast around him, he maintains his position to spot enemy targets, knowing his work is vital—even as his plane takes damage and he prepares for a risky landing.

Nine-year-old Stevie Cowen proves his courage again when he rescues his playmate Jackie, trapped between pipes in a construction basement, by staying calm and calling for help while supporting him until neighbors arrive. Though the incident is harrowing, Jackie emerges unharmed, and Stevie is praised for his quick thinking and bravery—this time not as a first, but as a repeat act of heroism.

Sgt. Grady Clay leads a desperate assault on a heavily fortified hill held by enemy forces, pushing through intense fire to neutralize multiple enemy bunkers despite being wounded. As he fights to clear the way, he inspires his comrades and enables a critical flanking maneuver that secures the strategic position.

Sixteen-year-old Bill Winton dives into the rough surf to rescue a drowning ten-year-old boy, losing his new yellow shirt in the process as he tries to pull the panicked child to safety. The story captures the tense moment of the rescue, focusing on Bill’s quick thinking and courage in the face of danger.